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(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 49: Did he come across?at come across, v.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 49: Did he come across? (con. 1939) Mad in Pursuit 170: Who – me? For Jackson? I should cocoa!at I should cocoa under coffee and cocoa, v.
(con. 1919) Mad in Pursuit 44: You could kick his backside, couldn’t you?at backside, n.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 189: ‘Bags I,’ they said.at bags I!, excl.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 203: Every woman’s bitchy at heart. The plain ones take it out of each other, and the lovelies take it out of the men.at bitchy, adj.
(con. 1928) Mad in Pursuit 107: He went off and blabbed the whole thing to the police.at blab, v.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 158: I’ll interjooce you to Bloom. Then Bob’s your uncle.at bob’s your uncle, phr.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 214: He got the disease – that’s what it is, you know, Palmer – went Bolshie. [Ibid.] 220: Waggling herself all over town with a pack of bolshie idiots.at bolshie, adj.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 48: You never see me except it’s to cadge something.at cadge, v.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 189: ‘Bags I,’ they said [...] ‘Cave!’ ‘Pax!’.at cave!, excl.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 147: ’Ere, chuck it, Guv [...] Go easy.at chuck it!, excl.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 59: You can’t tell him anything. He won’t be crossed. He’s a terrible obstinate man.at cross, v.1
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 56: ‘All right, cut up,’ he said to Jim.at cut, v.2
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 77: Dang’un.at dang!, excl.
(con. 1939) Mad in Pursuit 172: Maybe they would make him take a dive again.at take a dive (v.) under dive, n.1
(con. 1944) Mad in Pursuit 261: Give London my love – I don’t think!at I don’t think, phr.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 160: Jim got beat by Vizard last Monday. Dropped in the forf from a low dig.at drop, v.3
(con. 1919) Mad in Pursuit 16: Don’t pull its tail, duck.at duck, n.1
(con. 1941) Mad in Pursuit 248: She held the baby to her breast [...] ‘All right, ducky,’ she said.at ducky, n.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 60: Don’t muck it up now, fathead.at fat-head, n.1
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 159: What’s it like, eh? I mean the first time? Got me goin’, this ’as.at get going, v.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 57: Stomach, insides, guts showing and everything?at gut, n.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 76: They said he was half gypsy, and indeed he had [...] a greeting and a crafty smile like any gyppo.at gyppo, n.1
(con. 1928) Mad in Pursuit 94: This is Miss Aiken, a fellow hack.at hack, n.1
(con. 1928) Mad in Pursuit 106: Smith had said: ‘Lucky thing for you you’re like you are, no one looking twice at you. She’d have had you as well if you’d been anything at all.’ So then Tyburn told Smith he had had her.at have, v.
Mad in Pursuit 10: Wilks and I will catch hell.at catch hell (v.) under hell, n.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 199: They’re hellish muddled, you’ve got to get up to hell’s own dodges to get even a penny back for twopence spent.at hell’s own (adj.) under hell, n.
(con. 1923) Mad in Pursuit 49: He raised hell with me.at raise hell (v.) under hell, n.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 207: Look’ee, Janet. I’m glad, d’you see? [Ibid.] 208: Look here, old boy. You’re getting morbid.at lookee here!, excl.
(con. 1937) Mad in Pursuit 218: He just rang me and was extremely rude [...] he told me you were to go in to see him. His Royal Highness seemed annoyed.at his (royal) highness, n.
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